Chemoarchitecture details

Reports of presence of MCH in ZI.
Reports of MCH presence in ZI, normal physiological stateBroberger C., De Lecea L., Sutcliffe J.G. & Hokfelt T., 1998: Hypocretin/orexin- and melanin-concentrating hormone-expressing cells form distinct populations in the rodent lateral hypothalamus: relationship to the neuropeptide Y and agouti gene-related protein systems      Data
Cell pool position in regionHemisphereLabeled cells countAnnotationCollatorMetadata
ventralright hemisphere5Collator note: data collated from Figure 3a. Bregma level: -1.53, rat brain atlas Swanson 1992.
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everywhereright hemisphere90...cells are located mainly in the zona incerta, extending medially towards the mammillothalamic tract and laterally to enclose the ventromedial tip of the cerebral peduncle. As the cell group continues caudally, itCollator note: data collated from Figure 3B. Bregma level: -2.00, rat brain atlas Swanson 1992.
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ventralright hemisphere30...cells are located mainly in the zona incerta, extending medially towards the mammillothalamic tract and laterally to enclose the ventromedial tip of the cerebral peduncle. Collator note: data collated from Figure 3C. Bregma level: -2.85, rat brain atlas Swanson 1992.
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ventralright hemisphere20...cells are located mainly in the zona incerta, extending medially towards the mammillothalamic tract and laterally to enclose the ventromedial tip of the cerebral peduncle. Collator note: data collated from Figure 3D. Bregma level: -3.70, rat brain atlas Swanson 1992.
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 in situ hybridization data